Whipped Coffee, also known as Dalgona Coffee, is a trendy and frothy beverage that originated in South Korea. This recipe will guide you on how to make this delicious coffee drink at home. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this creamy and velvety coffee can be enjoyed hot or cold. It's the perfect way to start your day or treat yourself to a special coffee break. So grab your favorite coffee mug and get ready to whip up the perfect cup of Dalgona Coffee!
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons instant coffee
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons hot water
- 1 cup milk
- Ice cubes (optional)
- Cocoa powder or cinnamon (for garnish, optional)
Directions
- In a mixing bowl, combine instant coffee, sugar, and hot water.
- Using a hand mixer or whisk, beat the mixture until it becomes fluffy and resembles whipped cream. This can take around 2-3 minutes if using a hand mixer, or 5-7 minutes if whisking by hand.
- In a glass, add ice cubes (optional) and pour milk over them.
- Spoon the whipped coffee mixture over the milk, gently spreading it out to create a layered effect.
- Dust the top of the whipped coffee with cocoa powder or cinnamon for a garnish, if desired.
- Using a spoon or straw, mix the whipped coffee into the milk before drinking.
- Enjoy your homemade Whipped Coffee (Dalgona Coffee)!
Interesting Facts
Dalgona Coffee became popular during the COVID-19 pandemic when people started making it at home.
The name Dalgona Coffee is derived from a popular Korean sweet called Dalgona, which has a similar creamy texture.
Whipped Coffee can also be made with alternative sweeteners like honey or stevia.